Class Teacher - The Federation of Abbey Infant and Junior School

This is a fixed term post to 16th December 2022 to cover maternity.

Come and join our dedicated, hardworking teaching team.  Choose to move to a school that will support your career development and ensure that you are supported with quality CPD.

We are looking to appoint a fixed term teacher.  This vacancy is ideal for someone already with a proven track record in raising standards as a high-quality classroom teacher.

We are a three-form entry school, a Federated Infant & Junior, judged Good at our last Ofsted.  Our unique characteristics as a school are our commitment to Irresistible Learning which puts a creative curriculum at the heart of all that we do.  We have a culture of collaborative learning and utilise ‘Talk for Writing’ to create lively age appropriate writing opportunities. We provide practical, inspiring and memorable learning. We use NCETM and Power Maths resources to support our mathematics teaching.  We’ve worked hard developing our non-core curriculum. It is based on a mix of both knowledge and skills alongside our own experiences and life skills that we aspire all our children to experience.  Our assessment systems are effective and manageable and we think carefully about workload.  There is a wealth of in-house experience to support your development.

We are extremely proud of our safeguarding and day to day practice around school, keeping children safe; and working with families.  You will really feel that what you do on a daily basis is highly positive, and makes a difference to children’s lives.

We are proud of our school and we offer a vibrant and stimulating learning environment.  We really do have the most fantastic pupils with excellent behaviour and attitudes to learning.  As a staff team, we are always looking at ways to support work life balance.

We welcome and encourage any interested candidates to come and visit our school.  So please contact the school office to arrange a visit.  School tours are booked for Thursday 23^rd September 2021 at 9.00am and Tuesday 28^th 2021 at 4.00pm.

To apply please download an application form from the Sandwell website or WM Jobs.  All completed applications must be returned either by post or delivered directly to either school office.  Interested applicants can contact the school on 0121 429 2700 or 0121 429 1689.

Tour Dates:  Thursday 23^rd September 2021 at 9.00am and Tuesday 28^th 2021 at 4.00pm.

Closing Date: Friday 1^st October at 12.00 noon

Short listing date:  Friday 1^st October 2021

Interviews: Monday 4^th October 2021

The Federation of Abbey Infant and Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable groups including children, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  An enhanced DBS clearance is therefore required for this role.

Hours:

Full time

Grade:

Teacher Main Pay Range 

Location:

The Federation of Abbey Infant and Junior School, Maurice Road, Smethwick B67 5LR and Barclay Road, Smethwick B67 5LT

Closing date:

Friday 1^st October at 12.00 noon

Supporting documents
Application Form